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Happily Ever Aging
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Everything you need to know about caring for your loved one - at home or at a senior living community.

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lifestyle transitions  |  memory care

Senior Memory Care Communities: What to Expect

You’re overwhelmed and Mom or Dad needs more care than you can provide them as their cognitive health declines. You’re worried for their safety and you’re beginning to think it’s time to get outside help. Does this sound like you? It’s most likely time to start looking into senior care options, especially if your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.

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Aging & Caregiving  |  Healthcare For Senior Adults  |  Retirement Community  |  Senior Services  |  assisted living  |  lifestyle transitions  |  united methodist homes

Helping Your Loved One Maintain Independence with Dementia

Dementia is a progressive disease where the patient slowly loses mental capabilities and cognitive functions over a period of time. Currently, About 4 to 5 million people in the United States suffer from some form of dementia.

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Aging & Caregiving  |  assisted living  |  caregiver tips  |  lifestyle transitions

5 Ways You Can Help End Alzheimer's

Do you know or care for someone diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or a related dementia?

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Aging & Caregiving  |  assisted living  |  dementia care  |  early onset dementia  |  early onset dementia care  |  lifestyle transitions

Early Onset Dementia: The Facts

How much forgetfulness is too much? Forgetting where you last placed your car keys or your reading glasses five minutes ago is a common memory lapse, unrelated to the debilitating memory disease described under the clinical condition—dementia. Researchers believe it is important to distinguish between the various types of dementia that occur with aging, even more so today when younger populations under the age of 65 are developing what is characterized as early onset dementia.

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Aging & Caregiving  |  Healthcare For Senior Adults  |  Retirement Community  |  Senior Services  |  lifestyle transitions  |  united methodist homes

Caring for Someone with Dementia

If you or a loved one is taking care of someone with dementia, there are some key items to remember. Whether they are in assisted living services, retirement living, or in-home care, these gentle reminders are a helpful way to understand some of the items that caregivers may be faced with. Dementia patients that are in assisted living in Connecticut have some of the best caregivers around; here are some of the general thoughts on the topic.

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